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# Utagawa Kuniteru (1829–1874)

Utagawa Kuniteru is a Japanese artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $177. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Utagawa Kuniteru is recorded as sold in 2021 for $205; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Utagawa Kuniteru work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Utagawa Kuniteru work is $177.

The median Utagawa Kuniteru print sells for $145 across 10 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 13 | $145†‡ | $1,100† | 76.9% | 2026-09-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $88–$375†‡ | $150†‡ | $1,100† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,100† |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $375 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Utagawa Kuniteru worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Utagawa Kuniteru work is $177. The median Utagawa Kuniteru print sells for $145 across 10 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Utagawa Kuniteru print?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Utagawa Kuniteru print is $145. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Utagawa Kuniteru's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Utagawa Kuniteru print is $1,100. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,100 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Utagawa Kuniteru's auction record?

Utagawa Kuniteru's auction record is $1,100, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,100 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Utagawa Kuniteru auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/utagawa-kuniteru (updated 2026-11-02).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.